The Velvet Glove: A Life of Dolly Madison
Noel Gerson describes Dolly Madison's life, from the time she is born, through her life with James Madison, the fourth President of the United States, until her death, all the time emphasizing her remarkable traits: honesty, imagination, kindness, and egalitarianism. In The Velvet Glove, Noel Gerson describes the life of Dolly Madison, wife of the fourth President of the United States, James Madison, and the woman for whom the title “First Lady” was cre...